Unkind to a beast that loveth me! Had it lived long, I do not know Whether it, too, might have done so As Sylvio did; his gifts might be Perhaps as false, or more, than he. But I am sure, for aught that I Could in so short a time espy, Thy love was far... The Retrospective Review - Page 3361824Full view - About this book
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...so As Sylvio did : bis gifts might be Perhaps as false, or more, than he. For 1 am sure, for aught that I Could in so short a time espy, Thy love was...sweetest milk, and sugar, first I it at mine own fingers nursed ; And as it grew, so every day It wax'd more white and sweet than they. It had so sweet a breath... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...so As Sylvio did : his gifts might be Perhaps as false, or more, than he. For I am sure, for aught aker than himself sustain ! Eaeh might have stood perhaps ; but eaeh alone ; Two wrestlers he eruel man. With sweetest milk, and sugar, first I it at mine own fingers nursed ; And as it grew, so... | |
 | John Dove - 1832 - 134 pages
...beast that loveth me. Had it liv'd long, I do not know Whether it too might have done so As Sylvio did: his gifts might be Perhaps as false, or more,...With sweetest milk and sugar, first I it at mine own fmgers nurs'd; And as it grew, so every day It wax'd more white and sweet than they. It had so sweet... | |
 | John Dove - 1832 - 136 pages
...Thy lore was fur morn better than The love of false and cruel num. With sweetest milk and sugar/fint I it at mine own fingers nurs'd ; And as it grew,...every day It wax'd more white and sweet than they. It hod so sweet a breath ! and oft I blush'd to see its foot more soft, And white, sliull I say tliun... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1844 - 692 pages
...so As Sylvio did ; his gifts might be Perhaps as false, or more, than he. For I am sure, for aught t whose chief devotion lies In odd perverse antipathies ; In falling out with that or thi mid cruel man. With sweetest milk and sugar first I it at mine own fingers nurs'd ; And as it grew... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1849 - 708 pages
...e« As Sylvio did ; his gifts might be Perhaps as false, or more, than he. For I am sure, for aught that I Could in so short a time espy, Thy love was...own fingers nurs'd ; And as it grew so every day, It war'd more white and sweet than they. It had so sweet a breath ! and oft I blush'd to see it* foot... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - English poetry - 1852 - 442 pages
...so As Sylvio did : his gifts might be Perhaps as false, or more, than he. For I am sure, for aught that I Could in so short a time espy, Thy love was...more better than The love of false and cruel man. Marvel1. I it at mine own fingers nurs'd; And as it grew, so every day It wax'd more white and sweet... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1853 - 716 pages
...se As Sylvio did ; his gifts might be Perhaps as false, or more, than he. For I am sure, for aught that I Could in so short a time espy, Thy love was...false and cruel man. With sweetest milk and sugar firat I it at mine own fingers nurs'd ; And as it grew so every day, It wax'd more white and sweet... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1854 - 796 pages
...The love of false and cruel man. With sweetest milk and sugar first I it at my own fingers nursed ; And as it grew, so every day It wax'd more white and sweet than they It had so sweet a breath I And oft I blush'd to see its foot more soft And white, shall I say than my hand? Nay, any lady's... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1856 - 802 pages
...may we use in vain: E'en beasts must be with justice slam. • * * • • But I am sure, for aught that I Could in so short a time espy, Thy love was...cruel man. With sweetest milk and sugar first I it at my own fingers nursed; And as it grew, so every day It wax'd more white and sweet than they. It had... | |
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